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Hippo (Closed Permanently)

(110 Ratings)
One of the oldest nightclubs in Baltimore
This friendly gay bar is open to everyone. People keep coming for the friendly vivacious atmosphere. With great monthly cabaret, drag shows, and exciting events, this nightclub always has something going on!




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Reviews

sheba33
sheba33
Over a year ago

really poor customer service

Roger the Manager and the door staff are abusive & have poor manners.


BobbyP
BobbyP
Over a year ago

Anne...

... Love you!


niceguybalti
niceguybalti
Over a year ago

Hot on Tuesday Nights

The Hippo features a weekly event every Tuesday night - SHOWTUNE VIDEO MADNESS. Much like SplashbarNY, they show incredible Broadway and Hollywood musical clips, theatre comedy bits and concert numbers on their big hi-def flat screen tv's with great sound. And it's all Free.


gayerthangay
gayerthangay
Over a year ago

SO SO

This used to be the grand dame of gay bars but it on the downslide


mg5523
mg5523
Over a year ago

Great place to start out at

Everyone was freindly and nice. Jack (the bartender) was top notch. I will definitly go back and hit this club again next time I'm in Baltimore


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